All Exams Test series for 1 year @ ₹349 only
Question

A six-face fair dice is rolled a large number of times. The mean value of the outcomes is ________

Concept:

Mean = \(\sum\limits_x {x.{f_x}} \)

Calculation:

Value on the die (x)

1

2

3

4

5

6

Probability P(X)

1/6

1/6

1/6

1/6

1/6

1/6

Mean = \(\sum\limits_x {x.{f_x}} \)

= 1.(1/6) + 2.(1/6) + 3.(1/6) + 4.(1/6) + 5.(1/6) + 6.(1/6)

= 3.5

Was this answer helpful?

Important Questions from Basics of Probability

  1. If the data are skewed, which option of central tendency measure is the most unreliable indicator?

  2. Events A, Band C are mutually exclusive events such that \(P(A) = \dfrac{3x + 1}{3}, P(B) = \dfrac{1-x}{4}\)and \(P(C) = \dfrac{1-2x}{4}\)The set of possible values of x are in the interval

  3. Let A, B be two events in a discrete probability space with ℙ(A) > 0 and ℙ(B) > 0. Which of the following are necessarily true?

  4. The Excess Kurtosis of the Geometric distribution with parameter p is:

  5. For a distribution, the mean is 10, variance is 16, γ 1is + 1 and β 2is 4. The distribution is:

Need Expert Advice?

Start Your Preparation with Prepp Mobile App

Download the app from Google Play & App Store
Download the app from Google Play & App Store
Prepp Mobile App